[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 66 (Thursday, April 5, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 18093]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-8387]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

[30DAY-19-01]


Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) publishes a 
list of information collection requests under review by the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction 
Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). To request a copy of these requests, call 
the CDC Reports Clearance Officer at (404) 639-7090. Send written 
comments to CDC, Desk Officer, Human Resources and Housing Branch, New 
Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503. Written 
comments should be received within 30 days of this notice.

Proposed Project

    X-ray Examination Program--Extension--OMB No. 0920-0020 National 
Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The X-ray Examination Program is 
a federally mandated program under the Federal Mine Safety and Health 
Act of 1977, PL-95-164. The Act provides the regulatory guidance for 
the administration of the National Coal Workers' X-ray Surveillance 
Program, a surveillance program to protect the health and safety of 
underground coal miners. This program requires the gathering of 
information from coal mine operators, participating miners, 
participating x-ray facilities, and participating physicians. The 
Appalachian Laboratory for Occupational Safety and Health (ALOSH), 
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is 
charged with administration of this program. Total annual burden hours 
for this collection is 4,791.

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                                                                                  Number of       Avg. burden/
                        Respondents                             Number of        responses/        response in
                                                               respondents       respondent           hours
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Physicians/interpretation.................................            20,000                 1              3/60
Physician/certification...................................               350                 1             10/60
Miners....................................................            10,000                 1             20/60
Mine operators............................................               500                 1             30/60
Facilities................................................               300                 1             30/60
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    Dated: March 30, 2001.
Nancy E. Cheal,
Acting Associate Director for Policy, Planning and Evaluation, Centers 
for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
[FR Doc. 01-8387 Filed 4-4-01; 8:45 am]
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